After a five-year build-up, it was a short run for HBO Max's 1970s crime drama Duster, as HBO Max is not proceeding with a second season of the series

The "Big Bang Theory" spinoff "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe" has officially been greenlit at HBO Max, Variety has learned.

HBO Max just pulled the plug on its crime drama series that earned stellar reviews from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Duster, which reunited Lost creator and producer J.J. Abrams an

HBO Max has canceled its 1970s-set action-comedy series Duster after one season. The drama from showrunners J.J. Abrams and LaToya Morgan starred Josh Holloway as a getaway driver working for an Arizona crime syndicate.

The news comes less than a week after the show aired the Season 1 finale, with “Duster” having originally premiered on the streamer in May. The series starred Josh Holloway and Rachel Hilson and hailed from co-creators and executive producers LaToya Morgan and J.J. Abrams.

New spin-off Stuart Fails to Save the Universe is in the works at HBO Max The Big Bang Theory is going multiversal: a new spin-off, titled Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, is in the works at HBO Max.